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Robert Christgau(A)[1]
SPIN Magazine[2]
Rolling Stone[3]
NPR(positive)[4]

Wussy, the third full-length album by the band of the same name, was released in May 2009. The label, Shake It Records, released the album in CD format only.

Upon release the album received mostly positive reviews, with NPR's Ken Tucker describing it as "a concept album propelled forward by the band's buzz saw guitar riffs and tight little rhythm section."[4] On October 1, 2009, "Happiness Bleeds" was named the NPR song of the day.

Track listing

  1. "Little Paper Birds" – 3:43
  2. "Gone Missing" – 3:30
  3. "Happiness Bleeds" – 3:22
  4. "Muscle Cars" – 4:49
  5. "Scream and Scream Again" – 3:14
  6. "All the Bugs are Growing" – 3:19
  7. "Dreadful Sorry" – 3:34
  8. "Magic Words" – 3:22
  9. "This Will Not End Well" – 3:21
  10. "Maglite" – 2:28
  11. "Death by Misadventure" – 3:48
  12. "Las Vegas" – 3:49

References

  1. ^ Robert Christgau review
  2. ^ SPIN Magazine review
  3. ^ Rolling Stone review
  4. ^ a b Tucker, Ken (June 22, 2009). "Wussy: Strong Work, And Not Without Pain". NPR. Retrieved May 9, 2014.